Cosmos bipinnatus## HOW TO GROW COSMOS Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost, sow directly 1 to two weeks after last frost when soil temperature is above 60˚F, space a group 5 of seeds every 1–2’. Reseeding annual in favorable conditions, easy to grow, drought tolerant. Soil pH 6.6-8.5. Hardiness zones 3-10. Annual.Usual seed life 3–5 years.Planting Depth 1/4”Soil Temp. Germ. 75˚FDays to Germ. 7-10Plant Spacing 18-24”Row Spacing 3-4”Days To Maturity 75-90Full Sun, Dry Climate Sensation Mix Seed Count 1 Ounce ≈ 5,155 seeds.25 Pound ≈ 20,618 seeds1 Pound ≈ 82,471 seeds##Soft pink daisy like flowers with ferny foliage. Tall plant ideal for the back of your cottage or wildflower garden, requires little care, grows to 3–5’. Medium lasting cut flower, long branches with several flowers for large arrangements. Attractive to bees, butterflies. Also known as Tall Mixed. Tags: Color: Bi-Colored, Specialty: Deer Resistant, Heritage: Heirloom, Season: Summer.Also known as garden cosmos or Mexican aster.
